Caroline Goodall

Actress and screenwriter, 'The Princess Diaries'

Caroline Goodall - Actress and screenwriter, 'The Princess Diaries'
Born

November 13th, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress and screenwriter, contributions include roles in film and television. Achievements include performances in 'The Princess Diaries' and 'Shutter Island', showcasing a range of dramatic and comedic talent. Extensive work in TV includes appearances in series such as 'The Phantom of the Opera' and 'The Hunt for Red October'. Collaborated as a screenwriter on projects, demonstrating versatility in both acting and writing.

Played the role of Queen Amelia in 'The Princess Diaries'

Played Helen in 'Shutter Island'

Appeared in 'The Hunt for Red October'

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